Wednesday, 11 November 2009

Russia to resume ISS construction

After a hiatus of almost a decade, Russia is set to resume construction of its
share in the International Space Station (ISS) with the launch of a new
module this week. A Poisk ("Quest") Mini-Research Module-2 (MIM-2 in the
Russian abbreviation) is set for launch from Baikonur Cosmodrome in
Kazakhstan on Tuesday at 1422 GMT.







http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8351163.stm

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